1993 Chrysler ES vs. 2005 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2005 Nissan Sentra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Sentra (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 107 kg more than 1993 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Sentra (334 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chrysler ES | 2005 Nissan Sentra | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | ES | Sentra |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1252 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2690 mm |
